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AJN Volumes 14-17

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AJN Volumes 14-17
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[American Numismatic Society] Boston Numismatic Society. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS. Vol. XIV, Nos. 1-4, complete. Boston, 1879-80. iv, 108 pages; text illustrations; 2 fine photographic plates; 1 lithographic plate; 1 medal-rule plate. [bound with] Boston Numismatic Society. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS. Vol. XV, Nos. 1-4, complete. Boston, 1880-81. iv, 96 pages; 3 plates. [bound with] Boston Numismatic Society. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS. Vol. XVI, Nos. 1-4, complete. Boston, 1881-82. iv, 96 pages; 3 plates. [bound with] Boston Numismatic Society. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS. Vol. XVII, Nos. 1-4, complete. Boston, 1882-83. iv, 96 pages; text illustrations; 6 plates. 4to, 1920s green pebbled cloth binding, gilt; green floral endpapers. Near fine. Four volumes, bound in one. Volume XIV begins McLachlan’s important work on Canadian numismatics, which would eventually appear in book form. Volume XV includes an article by W. Elliot Woodward on the Standish Barry threepence; it also includes an article by Woodward on the Washington before Boston medal and, of great interest to bibliophiles, an enumeration of his first 30 numbered (and four unnumbered) sales. J.C. Brevoort began a lengthy series of article on Spanish and Portuguese coinage in the Americas in Volume XVI, with Robert Morris starting a series on the coinage of the Grand Masters of Malta. Ex Rochester Numismatic Association in a Wayte Raymond binding.